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the meaning of security

Started by balakrishnanijk, 22-Jan-2012 13:33
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TheParser

22-Jan-2012, 14:14
Does "dry" mean "dull" here? That is, the word is a bit derogatory.

Started by NewHopeR, 22-Jan-2012 05:29
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NewHopeR

22-Jan-2012, 13:49
speak vs talk

Started by balakrishnanijk, 22-Jan-2012 12:46
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5jj

22-Jan-2012, 12:50
Definite nad indefinite articles!

Started by Martina Durisova, 21-Jan-2012 15:12
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5jj

22-Jan-2012, 12:35
[Grammar] Preposition

Started by rttrr, 22-Jan-2012 12:27
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5jj

22-Jan-2012, 12:30
long time ago + present perfect

Started by allthewayanime, 22-Jan-2012 10:48
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5jj

22-Jan-2012, 12:27
no

Started by Taka, 20-Jan-2012 05:54
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5jj

22-Jan-2012, 12:22
delightful or delighting

Started by allthewayanime, 22-Jan-2012 11:09
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5jj

22-Jan-2012, 11:56
"wathched the past unfurl millions into our laps"

Started by bud-bar, 21-Jan-2012 18:48
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BobK

22-Jan-2012, 11:49
How would you describe such a person, please?

Started by Mehrgan, 19-Jan-2012 01:10
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Raymott

22-Jan-2012, 11:43
Right words!

Started by Martina Durisova, 22-Jan-2012 11:26
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5jj

22-Jan-2012, 11:39
three-quarters of the way around

Started by IQU3838, 22-Jan-2012 02:46
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BobK

22-Jan-2012, 11:35
Tedious preoccupation

Started by flowersa, 22-Jan-2012 07:44
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BobK

22-Jan-2012, 11:25
the ritual parsing and others doubts

Started by flowersa, 22-Jan-2012 07:39
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TheParser

22-Jan-2012, 11:03
Can I use the verbs given with 'on a computer'?

Started by learning54, 21-Jan-2012 17:45
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learning54

22-Jan-2012, 10:34
let's stop + ing

Started by allthewayanime, 22-Jan-2012 10:07
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Rover_KE

22-Jan-2012, 10:22
I have put my foot in it

Started by ratóncolorao, 19-Jan-2012 20:51
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TheParser

22-Jan-2012, 10:00
authentic expressions (one more question)

Started by maoyueh, 18-Jan-2012 12:52
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TheParser

22-Jan-2012, 09:44
attitude

Started by flowersa, 21-Jan-2012 10:38
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flowersa

22-Jan-2012, 07:50
Resumed

Started by Eliea, 22-Jan-2012 07:36
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5jj

22-Jan-2012, 07:42
What is there on the table?

Started by Peter Chung, 22-Jan-2012 04:55
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emsr2d2

22-Jan-2012, 07:33
[General] sign seen in a pet store

Started by Kevinfp, 22-Jan-2012 06:48
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bhaisahab

22-Jan-2012, 06:52
How to pronounce Thomas' ? Do it as Thomases?

Started by NewHopeR, 22-Jan-2012 02:59
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NewHopeR

22-Jan-2012, 05:23
[Grammar] The Number Of

Started by SheltieCute, 22-Jan-2012 02:22
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Raymott

22-Jan-2012, 05:23
This river is deepest here.

Started by keannu, 21-Jan-2012 00:02
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Raymott

22-Jan-2012, 05:16
Not Without A Fight

Started by Greta4e1992, 21-Jan-2012 22:27
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Raymott

22-Jan-2012, 05:08
what exactly does "my heart aches for you" mean?

Started by LeTyan, 20-Jan-2012 01:14

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Raymott

22-Jan-2012, 04:21
Whatever you are unable to obtain always seems better than it actually is

Started by LeTyan, 22-Jan-2012 00:05
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JMurray

22-Jan-2012, 00:53
so

Started by thru, 30-Dec-2011 17:34

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thru

22-Jan-2012, 00:51
most of the + noun/ most of + noun

Started by SirGod, 21-Jan-2012 20:41

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emsr2d2

21-Jan-2012, 23:53